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I have something else to do

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1 I have something else to do

Общая лексика: у меня (есть) другие дела

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I have something else to do
2 I\ have\ something\ else\ to\ do

más dolgom van

English-Hungarian dictionary > I\ have\ something\ else\ to\ do
3 else

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adjective, adverb

(besides; other than that already mentioned: What else can I do? Can we go anywhere else?; He took someone else's pencil.) más, otro

- elsewhere
- or else

else adv otro / más

I don't like meat, can I have something else? no me gusta la carne, ¿puedo pedir otra cosa?

let's do something else hagamos otra cosa

is there anything else to eat? ¿hay algo más para comer? / ¿hay otra cosa para comer?

I don't want anything else no quiero nada más

everyone else is going todos los demás van

it's not mine; it must be someone else's no es mío; debe de ser de otra persona

who else is coming to the party? ¿quién más viene a la fiesta?

what else can I say? ¿qué más puedo decir?

the park's closed; where else can we go? el parque está cerrado; ¿adónde más podemos ir?

or else si no / o

hurry up or else you'll be late date prisa o llegarás tarde

else

tr[els]

adverb

1 más, otro,-a

■ anything else? ¿algo más?

■ nothing else, thank you nada más, gracias

■ does anyone else want to go? ¿alguien más quiere ir?

■ nobody else cares a nadie más le importa

■ is there someone else? ¿hay alguien más?

■ let's go somewhere else vamos a otro sitio

■ there's nothing else to eat no hay nada más para comer

■ what else do you expect? ¿qué más esperas?

■ where else have you been? ¿en qué otro(s) sitio(s) has estado?

■ don't say anything else no digas nada más

■ everyone else is going todos los demás van

■ who else knows? ¿quién más lo sabe?

■ everything else was all right todo lo demás estaba bien

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

or else (otherwise, if not) si no, o 2 (used as threat) si no

■ behave yourself or else... pórtate bien, si no (ya verás)

■ hurry up or else we'll be late! ¡date prisa, si no llegaremos tarde!

■ either you come today, or else don't bother coming o vienes hoy, o no te molestes en venir

■ he must be drunk, or else he's gone mad debe de estar borracho, si no es que se ha vuelto loco

if nothing else como mínimo

else ['ɛls] adv

1) differently: de otro modo, de otra manera

how else?: ¿de qué otro modo?

2) elsewhere: de otro sitio, de otro lugar

where else?: ¿en qué otro sitio?

3)

or else otherwise: si no, de lo contrario

else adj

1) other: otro

anyone else: cualquier otro

everyone else: todos los demás

nobody else: ningún otro, nadie más

somebody else: otra persona

2) more: más

nothing else: nada más

what else?: ¿qué más?

else

adj.

• otro, -a adj.

adv.

• además adv.

• más adv.

els
adverb

1) (after pron)

somebody o someone else — otra persona

everybody o everyone else — todos los demás

everything else — todo lo demás

if all else fails — si todo lo demás falla, como último recurso

there's little else o not much else we can do — no podemos hacer mucho más

nobody o no one else — nadie más

there's nothing else to do — no nos queda otro remedio

they have nowhere else to go — no tienen ningún otro sitio or lugar adonde ir

was there anybody o anyone else there? — ¿estaba alguien más?

anything else? — ¿algo más?

I never drink anything else — nunca bebo otra cosa

I can't think of anything else — no se me ocurre nada más

2) ( with interrog)

what/who else? — ¿qué/quién más?

what else can you expect from her? — ¿qué otra cosa se puede esperar de ella?

why else do you think he did it? — ¿y por qué (te) crees que lo hizo (si no por eso)?

3)

or else — (as conj) si no

do as I tell you or else...! — o haces lo que te digo o vas a ver!, haz lo que te digo porque si no...!

[els]
ADV
1) (after pron)

• all else — todo lo demás

• anybody else — cualquier otro

anybody else would do it — cualquier otro lo haría

I don't know anyone else here — aquí no conozco a nadie más

• anything else, anything else is impossible — cualquier otra cosa es imposible

have you anything else to tell me? — ¿tienes algo más que decirme?

anything else, sir? — (in shop) ¿algo más, señor?

• anywhere else — en cualquier otro sitio

• everyone else — todos los demás

• everything else — todo lo demás

• nobody else — nadie más

nobody else knows — no lo sabe nadie más

• nothing else — nada más

there was nothing else I could do — no había otro remedio

nothing else, thank you — (in shop) nada más, gracias, es todo, gracias

• nowhere else — en ningún otro sitio

• somebody else — otra persona

somebody else's coat — el abrigo de otro

there's somebody else, isn't there? — hay alguien más, ¿verdad?

• something else — otra cosa; (=wonderful) * estupendo

• somewhere else — en otro sitio, en otra parte

2) (after interrog)

• how else? — ¿de qué otra manera?

• what else...? — ¿qué más...?

• where else...? — ¿en qué otro sitio...?, ¿dónde más...? (LAm)

where else can he have gone? — ¿a qué otro sitio habrá podido ir?

• who else...? — ¿quién si no...?, ¿quién más...?

who else could do it as well as you? — ¿quién si no or quién más podría hacerlo tan bien como usted?

3) (adv of quantity)

• there is little else to be done — poco se puede hacer aparte de eso

• he said that, and much else — dijo eso y mucho más

4) (=otherwise)

• or else — si no

red or else black — rojo o bien negro

or else I'll do it — si no, lo hago yo

keep quiet or else go away — cállate o vete

do as I say, or else! * — (expressing threat) ¡haz lo que te digo o si no verás!

5) (standing alone)

how could I have done it else? — ¿de qué otro modo hubiera podido hacerlo?

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[els]
adverb

1) (after pron)

somebody o someone else — otra persona

everybody o everyone else — todos los demás

everything else — todo lo demás

if all else fails — si todo lo demás falla, como último recurso

there's little else o not much else we can do — no podemos hacer mucho más

nobody o no one else — nadie más

there's nothing else to do — no nos queda otro remedio

they have nowhere else to go — no tienen ningún otro sitio or lugar adonde ir

was there anybody o anyone else there? — ¿estaba alguien más?

anything else? — ¿algo más?

I never drink anything else — nunca bebo otra cosa

I can't think of anything else — no se me ocurre nada más

2) ( with interrog)

what/who else? — ¿qué/quién más?

what else can you expect from her? — ¿qué otra cosa se puede esperar de ella?

why else do you think he did it? — ¿y por qué (te) crees que lo hizo (si no por eso)?

3)

or else — (as conj) si no

do as I tell you or else...! — o haces lo que te digo o vas a ver!, haz lo que te digo porque si no...!

English-spanish dictionary > else
4 something

1. [ʹsʌmθıŋ] n
1. какая-л. должность, какое-л. положение (где-л.)

he is something in the Record Office - он занимает какую-то должность в архиве

these gentlemen are something in the City, but no one knows what - эти джентльмены что-то делают в Сити, но никто не знает, что именно

2. важная персона, «шишка»

he thinks himself something - он о себе высокого мнения; он считает себя весьма важной персоной

you think you are something? - уж не считаешь ли ты себя важной персоной?

3. имярек

Professor Something Appleby - профессор Эпплби, не помню его имени

Something Smith - Смит, как там его зовут?, какой-то Смит

4. в грам. знач. прил. эвф. проклятый, чёртов, такой-сякой

the something horse [weather]! - чёртова лошадь [погода]!

♢ to be up to something - замышлять что-л. недоброе

something on the ball - сл. способности, достоинства; умение соображать; ≅ винтики работают

something on the hip - сл. виски во фляге; карманная фляга
2. [ʹsʌmθıŋ] adv
1. примерно, приблизительно, около

he is something under forty - ему приблизительно под сорок

we were something over a hundred - нас было приблизительно сто /несколько больше ста/ человек

it is something between twenty and thirty - это что-то между двадцатью и тридцатью

it is something like two o'clock - сейчас что-нибудь около двух (часов)

he left something like a million - он оставил что-то около миллиона

he is something like what his father was at that age - он немного напоминает своего отца, когда тот был в его возрасте [ср. тж. ♢ ]

2. несколько, немного

he is something worried - он несколько обеспокоен

she has got something stouter - она немного пополнела, она слегка округлилась

there was something too much of this - (пожалуй) это было слишком

he is something less than fair to me - он более чем несправедлив ко мне

3. прост. довольно, сильно

he was something impatient - он был достаточно нетерпелив

he was something troubled - он был сильно взволнован

he treated me something shocking - он обошёлся со мной просто ужасно

he curses her out something fierce - он её здорово ругает

♢ something like - превосходный, чудесный, великолепный [ср. тж. 1]

that's something like! - вот это здорово!, вот это да!

this is something like a dinner - вот это обед так обед!

he was something like an actor! - он был актёр что надо!, вот это был актёр!
3. [ʹsʌmθıŋ] indef pron
1. что-то, кое-что

something or other - что-то, то или другое, кое-что

something or other went wrong - что-то сорвалось /вышло не так/

to make something of - извлечь какую-л. пользу из (чего-л.), приспособить (что-л.)

there is something about it in the newspapers - об этом что-то есть в газетах

I have something else to do - у меня (есть) другие дела [ср. тж. ♢ ]

he has seen something of the world - он поездил по свету, он повидал кое-что

now you see something of what I have to put up with - теперь вы имеете некоторое представление о том, с чем мне приходится сталкиваться

there's something in it - в этом что-то есть

there is something in what you say - пожалуй, в том, что вы говорите, есть рациональное зерно; к тому, что вы говорите, стоит прислушаться; по-своему вы правы

2. что-нибудь

say something - скажите что-нибудь

I must get something to eat - мне надо достать чего-нибудь поесть

3. (of) в какой-то степени, слегка, нечто вроде

he is something of a carpenter - он немного /в некотором роде/ столяр, он умеет столярничать

he is something of a painter - он немного художник, он художник-любитель

he is something of a liar - он может приврать

he speaks with something of a foreign accent - он говорит с лёгким (иностранным) акцентом

there was something of sarcasm in his voice - в его голосе проскальзывали нотки сарказма

4. (обыкн. в сочетании с have или take) разг. что-нибудь съестное или спиртное

will you take something? - а) не выпьете ли (вы) чего-нибудь?; б) не хотите ли поесть /закусить/?

let's have a little something - давайте перекусим немного

take a drop of something - выпейте чего-нибудь ( спиртного)

5. что-то вроде

he was made a director or something - его сделали директором или ещё кем-то в этом роде

he is a doctor or something on - как будто врач или что-то в этом роде

he broke his arm or something - он сломал себе, кажется, руку

6. нечто важное; некто важный

well, that's something - это уже кое-что /не пустяк/

it's something that they are at hand - важно уже то, что они близко

it is something to have reached home without an accident! - благополучно добраться домой - это уже чего-то стоит!

♢ to see something of smb. - изредка /иногда, время от времени/ видеться с кем-л.

we hope to see something of them now - мы надеемся, что теперь будем с ними иногда видеться

there is something in the wind - что-то назревает /готовится/

something good - совет от знающего человека, на что надо ставить ( на скачках)

something damp /short/ - сл. что-нибудь, чем промочить горло, выпивка

something else - а) ещё что-нибудь; б) сл. нечто особенное, невиданное; что-л. замечательное; ≅ такое поискать надо; в) незаурядная личность; [ср. тж. 1]

НБАРС > something
5 something

1. n

1) якась посада, якесь становище

he is something in the Record Office — він займає якусь посаду в архіві

2) важна персона; цяця

to think something of oneself — бути високої думки про себе

2. adj

проклятий, чортів; сякий-такий

to be up to something — замишляти щось недобре

3. adv

1) приблизно; близько

he is something under fifty — йому приблизно під п'ятдесят

she left something like a million — вона залишила близько мільйона

2) кілька, небагато

3) досить, сильно, дуже

something like — чудовий, прекрасний

that's something like! — от здорово!

4. pron indef.

1) щось, дещо

I have something else to do — у мене є й інші справи

he felt there was a little something wanting — він відчував, що чогось не вистачає

2) що-небудь

say something — скажіть що-небудь

3) якоюсь мірою; трохи; щось на зразок (когось, чогось)

he is something of a painter — він трохи художник

will you take something? — чи не хочете поїсти?; чи не вип'єте чого-небудь?

or something — щось подібне

something damp (short) — що-небудь, чим промочити горло; випивка

something else — ще що-небудь

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I [`semaiç] n
1) яка-небудь посада, яке-небудь положення ( де-небудь)

2) поважна особа, "цяця"

3) ім'ярек

4) у гpaм.; знaч.; пpикм.; eвф. проклятий, бісів, такий-сякий
II [`semaiç] adv
1) приблизно, біля

2) трохи, дещо

3) досить, сильно
III ['semaiç] indef; pron
1) щось, дещо

something or other — щось, те або інше, дещо

2) що-небудь

3) (of) якоюсь мірою, злегка, щось начебто

4) ( у сполученні з have або take) що-небудь їстівне або спиртне

will you take something — чи не вип'єте (ви) чого-небудьє; чи не хочете поїсти /закусити/

5) щось подібне (до)

6) щось важливе; хтось важливий

English-Ukrainian dictionary > something
6 something

1. adv примерно, приблизительно, около

he is something under forty — ему приблизительно под сорок

we were something over a hundred — нас было приблизительно сто человек

it is something between twenty and thirty — это что-то между двадцатью и тридцатью

2. adv несколько, немного

he is something worried — он несколько обеспокоен

she has got something stouter — она немного пополнела, она слегка округлилась

3. adv прост. довольно, сильно

he was something impatient — он был достаточно нетерпелив

he was something troubled — он был сильно взволнован

he treated me something shocking — он обошёлся со мной просто ужасно

he curses her out something fierce — он её здорово ругает

4. indef pron что-то, кое-что

something or other — что-то, то или другое, кое-что

something or other went wrong — что-то сорвалось

there is something about it in the newspapers — об этом что-то есть в газетах

I have something else to do — у меня другие дела

he has seen something of the world — он поездил по свету, он повидал кое-что

something is happening — что-то происходит

something of the sort — что-то в этом роде

something to pay — что-то не то, что-то неладно

there is something fraudulent about it — там что-то нечисто

5. indef pron что-нибудь

say something — скажите что-нибудь

something in that style — что-нибудь в этом роде

6. indef pron в какой-то степени, слегка, нечто вроде

he is something of a carpenter — он немного столяр, он умеет столярничать

he is something of a painter — он немного художник, он художник-любитель

he is something of a liar — он может приврать

7. indef pron разг. что-нибудь съестное или спиртное

take a drop of something — выпейте чего-нибудь

to get something for nothing — получить что-нибудь просто так

8. indef pron что-то вроде

he was made a director or something — его сделали директором или ещё кем-то в этом роде

he babbled something in response — в ответ он что-то промямлил

9. indef pron нечто важное; некто важный

it is something to have reached home without an accident! — благополучно добраться домой — это уже чего-то стоит!

we hope to see something of them now — мы надеемся, что теперь будем с ними иногда видеться

there is something in the wind — что-то назревает

something to write home about — нечто примечательное

Синонимический ряд:

1. entity (noun) being; entity; existence; existent; individual

2. thing (noun) article; commodity; fact; manifestation; matter; object; thing

3. anything (other) a thing; an item; anything; article; being; deed; entity; event; movement

4. somewhat (other) fairly; kind of; moderately; more or less; pretty; rather; ratherish; some; somewhat; sort of

English-Russian base dictionary > something
7 else

else [els]

adverb

a. d'autre

• if all else fails si rien d'autre ne marche

• how else can I do it? de quelle autre façon puis-je le faire ?

• not much else pas grand-chose d'autre

• what else? quoi d'autre ?

• what else could I do? que pouvais-je faire d'autre ?

• where else? à quel autre endroit ?

• who else? qui d'autre ?

b. (set structures)

► anybody else

• anybody else would have been satisfied n'importe qui d'autre aurait été content

• is there anybody else there? y a-t-il quelqu'un d'autre ?► anywhere else

• did you go anywhere else? es-tu allé ailleurs ?

• you won't find this flower anywhere else vous ne trouverez cette fleur nulle part ailleurs► anything else

• do you want anything else? voulez-vous autre chose ?

• have you anything else to say? avez-vous quelque chose à ajouter ?

• will there be anything else sir? désirez-vous autre chose monsieur ?► nobody else, no one else personne d'autre

► nothing else rien d'autre

• nothing else, thank you rien d'autre, merci

• it was fun, if nothing else au moins on s'est amusé► nowhere else nulle part ailleurs

• nowhere else can you find beaches like these on ne trouve de telles plages nulle part ailleurs► somebody else, someone else quelqu'un d'autre

• may I speak to someone else? puis-je parler à quelqu'un d'autre ?► something else autre chose

• she is something else (inf) elle est vraiment fantastique► someplace else (US) ailleurs

► somewhere else ailleurs

► or else sinon

• do it now or else you'll be punished fais-le tout de suite, sinon tu seras puni

• do it or else! (inf) tu as intérêt à le faire !

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[els] 1.
adverb d'autre

somebody/nothing else — quelqu'un/rien d'autre

something else — autre chose

somewhere ou someplace US else — ailleurs

how else can we do it? — comment le faire autrement?

what else would you like? — qu'est-ce que tu voudrais d'autre?

there's not much else to do — il n'y a pas grand-chose d'autre à faire

he talks of little else — il ne parle presque que de ça

everyone else but me went to the football match — tout le monde est allé voir le match de football sauf moi

was anyone else there? — y avait-il quelqu'un d'autre?

anyone else would go to bed early, but you... — à ta place n'importe qui irait se coucher tôt, mais toi, tu...

anywhere else it wouldn't matter — en tout autre lieu ça n'aurait aucune importance

he didn't see anybody else — il n'a vu personne d'autre

if nothing else he's polite — à défaut d'autre chose il est poli

she's something else! — (colloq) ( very nice) elle est géniale!; ( unusual) elle est spéciale!

‘is that you, David?’ - ‘who else?’ — ‘c'est toi, David?’ - ‘qui veux-tu que ce soit?’
2.
or else conjunctional phrase sinon, ou

eat this or else you'll be hungry — mange ça ou or sinon tu vas avoir faim

stop that now, or else...! — (colloq) arrête tout de suite, sinon...

English-French dictionary > else
8 something

something ['sʌmθɪŋ]

1 pronoun

(a) (an unspecified object, event, action etc) quelque chose;

∎ there must be something going on il doit se passer quelque chose;

∎ I've got something in my eye j'ai quelque chose dans l'œil;

∎ I've thought of something j'ai eu une idée;

∎ don't just stand there, do something! ne reste pas là, fais quelque chose!;

∎ something else quelque chose d'autre, autre chose;

∎ something or other quelque chose;

∎ something big/small quelque chose de grand/de petit;

∎ I've done/said something stupid j'ai fait/dit une bêtise;

∎ was it something I said? est-ce que j'ai dit quelque chose (qu'il ne fallait pas)?;

∎ I've got a feeling there's something wrong j'ai le sentiment que quelque chose ne va pas;

∎ there's something wrong with the ship's computer l'ordinateur de bord ne marche pas bien;

∎ take something to read on the train prenez quelque chose à lire ou prenez de quoi lire dans le train;

∎ he gave them something to eat/drink il leur a donné à manger/boire;

∎ would you like something to eat? voulez-vous manger quelque chose?;

∎ something to live for une raison de vivre;

∎ to have something to cry/be annoyed about avoir une bonne raison de pleurer/se fâcher;

∎ a film with something for everybody un film qui peut plaire à tout le monde;

∎ they all want something for nothing ils veulent tous avoir tout pour rien;

∎ you can't get something for nothing on n'a rien pour rien;

∎ there's something about him/in the way he talks that reminds me of Gary il y a quelque chose chez lui/dans sa façon de parler qui me rappelle Gary;

∎ she's something in the City/in insurance elle travaille dans la finance/dans les assurances;

∎ would you like a little something to drink? voulez-vous un petit quelque chose à boire?;

∎ she slipped the head waiter a little something elle a glissé un petit pourboire au maître d'hôtel;

∎ I've brought you a little something je vous ai apporté un petit quelque chose ou une bricole;

∎ I'm sure she's got something going with him je suis sûr qu'il y a quelque chose entre elle et lui;

∎ to be or have something to do with sth avoir un rapport avec qch;

∎ her job is or has something to do with the Stock Exchange son travail a un rapport avec la Bourse;

∎ I don't know what it means, I think it's got something to do with nuclear physics je ne sais pas ce que ça veut dire, je crois que ça a (quelque chose) à voir avec la physique nucléaire;

∎ I'm sure the weather has something to do with it je suis sûre que le temps y est pour quelque chose ou que ça a un rapport avec le temps

(b) (thing of significance, value etc)

∎ to make something of oneself or one's life faire quelque chose de sa vie;

∎ at least they've replied to my letter, that's something au moins ils ont répondu à ma lettre, c'est toujours ou déjà ça;

∎ there must be something in or to all these rumours il doit y avoir quelque chose de vrai dans toutes ces rumeurs;

∎ there's something in her plan son projet mérite considération;

∎ there's something in what you say il y a du vrai dans ce que vous dites;

∎ I think you've got something there ce n'est pas bête ce que vous dites là;

∎ that new singer has got something ce nouveau chanteur n'est pas mal;

∎ he's got a certain something il a un petit quelque chose;

∎ familiar that was quite something!, that was something else! c'était vraiment quelque chose!;

∎ familiar that meal was something else! c'était quelque chose, ce repas!;

∎ familiar he really is something else! (wonderful) il est vraiment génial!; (exasperating) il est pas possible!;

∎ familiar well, isn't that something? et bien, ça alors!;

∎ familiar it was really something to see those kids dancing! c'était quelque chose de voir ces gosses danser!;

∎ familiar the new model is really something le nouveau modèle est sensationnel

(c) (replacing forgotten amount, word, name etc)

∎ the battle took place in 1840 something la bataille a eu lieu dans les années 1840;

∎ he's forty something il a dans les quarante ans;

∎ it cost £7 something ça a coûté 7 livres et quelques;

∎ her friend, Maisie something (or other) son amie, Maisie quelque chose

2 adverb

(a) (a little) un peu;

∎ something over a month's salary un peu plus d'un mois de salaire;

∎ temperatures were something under what we expected les températures étaient un peu en-dessous de ce que nous attendions;

∎ something in the region of $10,000 quelque chose comme 10 000 dollars;

∎ an increase of something between 10 and 15 percent une augmentation de 10 à 15 pour cent

(b) familiar (as intensifier)

∎ something rotten or awful or terrible vachement;

∎ it hurts something awful ça fait vachement mal;

∎ he was screaming something terrible il gueulait comme un putois;

∎ he fancies her something rotten il est dingue d'elle

3 something like preposition

(a) (rather similar to)

∎ it looks something like a grapefruit ça ressemble un peu à un pamplemousse;

∎ now that's something like it! c'est déjà mieux!

(b) (roughly) environ;

∎ it's something like 5 metres long/wide ça fait quelque chose comme 5 mètres de long/large;

∎ it costs something like £500 ça coûte quelque chose comme ou dans les 500 livres

4 something of adverb

∎ (rather) he's something of an expert in the field c'est en quelque sorte un expert dans ce domaine;

∎ she became something of a legend elle est devenue une sorte de légende;

∎ she's something of a miser elle est un peu ou quelque peu avare;

∎ how they do it remains something of a mystery comment ils s'y prennent, ça c'est un mystère

5 or something adverb

∎ would you like a cup of tea or something? veux-tu une tasse de thé, ou autre chose?;

∎ she must be ill or something elle doit être malade ou quelque chose dans ce genre-là;

∎ I thought they were engaged or something je croyais qu'ils étaient fiancés ou quelque chose comme ça;

∎ are you deaf or something? tu es sourd ou quoi?

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > something
9 else

else [els]

adverb

(a) (after indefinite pronoun) d'autre;

∎ anybody or anyone else (at all) n'importe qui d'autre, toute autre personne; (in addition) quelqu'un d'autre;

∎ anyone else would have phoned the police n'importe qui d'autre aurait appelé la police;

∎ is there anybody else? y a-t-il quelqu'un d'autre?;

∎ I couldn't find anyone else to help me je n'ai pu trouver personne d'autre pour m'aider;

∎ he's no cleverer than anybody else il n'est pas plus intelligent qu'un autre;

∎ it couldn't be anyone else's ça ne pouvait être celui de personne d'autre;

∎ anything else (at all) n'importe quoi d'autre; (in addition) quelque chose d'autre;

∎ would you like or will there be anything else? (in shop) vous fallait-il autre chose?; (in restaurant) désirez-vous autre chose?;

∎ he wouldn't accept anything else il n'a rien voulu accepter d'autre;

∎ I couldn't do anything else but or except apologize je ne pouvais (rien faire d'autre) que m'excuser;

∎ anywhere else ailleurs;

∎ I haven't got anywhere else or I've got nowhere else to go je n'ai nulle part ailleurs où aller;

∎ everybody else tous les autres;

∎ everything else tout le reste;

∎ everywhere else partout ailleurs;

∎ everywhere else was shut (other shops) tous les autres magasins étaient fermés;

∎ there is little else we can do nous ne pouvons pas faire grand-chose d'autre;

∎ and much else (besides) et beaucoup de choses encore;

∎ there isn't much else to be done il ne reste pas beaucoup à faire; (we've no choice) il n'y a pas grand chose d'autre à faire;

∎ nobody or no one else personne d'autre;

∎ nothing else rien d'autre;

∎ we're alive, nothing else matters nous sommes vivants, c'est tout ce qui compte;

∎ there's nothing else for it il n'y a rien d'autre à faire;

∎ nowhere else nulle part ailleurs;

∎ there's nowhere else I'd rather be but here c'est ici et nulle part ailleurs que je veux être;

∎ somebody or someone else quelqu'un d'autre;

∎ this is somebody else's c'est à quelqu'un d'autre;

∎ something else autre chose, quelque chose d'autre;

∎ somewhere or American someplace else ailleurs, autre part;

∎ if all else fails en dernier recours;

∎ it'll teach him a lesson, if nothing else au moins, ça lui servira de leçon;

∎ familiar he's/she's/it's something else! il est/elle est/c'est incroyable!;

∎ familiar the price of petrol is something else! bonjour le prix de l'essence!

(b) (after interrogative pronoun) (in addition) d'autre;

∎ what/who else? quoi/qui d'autre?;

∎ what else can I do? que puis-je faire d'autre?;

∎ who else but Frank? qui d'autre que Frank?;

∎ you think they'll give the prize to Jameson? - who else? tu crois qu'ils attribueront le prix à Jameson? - à qui d'autre veux-tu qu'ils le donnent?;

∎ how/why else would I do it? comment/pourquoi le ferais-je sinon?;

∎ where else would he be? où peut-il être à part là?;

∎ so we're all meeting at Cleo's - where else? alors, on se retrouve tous chez Cleo - où d'autre?

(c) (otherwise) autrement; (if not, then) ou bien;

∎ come tomorrow or else it will be too late venez demain, autrement il sera trop tard;

∎ he must be joking, or else he's mad il plaisante, ou bien alors il est fou;

∎ do what I tell you or else! fais ce que je te dis, sinon!

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > else
10 something

something [ˈsʌmθɪŋ]

1. pronoun

quelque chose m

• something must have happened to him il a dû lui arriver quelque chose

• something unusual quelque chose d'inhabituel

• there must be something wrong il doit y avoir quelque chose qui ne va pas

• did you say something? tu m'as dit quelque chose ?

• would you like something to drink? vous voulez boire quelque chose ?

• give him something to drink donnez-lui quelque chose à boire

• he has something to live for at last il a enfin une raison de vivre

• you don't get something for nothing on n'a rien pour rien

• I'd get her something else je lui donnerai quelque chose d'autre

• it's something else! (inf) ( = incredible) c'est quelque chose !

• I'll have to tell him something or other il faudra que je trouve quelque chose à lui dire

• something of the kind quelque chose dans ce genre-là

• there's something about her I don't like il y a chez elle quelque chose que je n'aime pas

• there's something in what you say il y a du vrai dans ce que vous dites

• something tells me that... j'ai l'impression que...

• you've got something there! (inf) ce n'est pas inintéressant ce que tu dis là !

• that's really something! (inf) c'est pas rien ! (inf)

• she has a certain something (inf) elle a un petit quelque chose

• it's sixty-something c'est soixante et quelques

• he's got something to do with it ( = is involved) il a quelque chose à voir là-dedans ; ( = is responsible) il y est pour quelque chose

• I hope to see something of you j'espère vous voir un peu

• that's always something c'est toujours ça

• he thinks he's something (inf) il ne se prend pas pour rien

► or something ou quelque chose comme ça

• he's got flu or something il a la grippe ou quelque chose comme ça► something of

• he is something of a miser il est plutôt avare

• it was something of a failure c'était plutôt un échec

2. adverb

• he left something over £5,000 il a laissé plus de 5 000 livres

• he won something like $10,000 il a gagné quelque chose comme 10 000 dollars

• there were something like 80 people there il y avait dans les 80 personnes

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['sʌmθɪŋ] 1.
pronoun

1) ( unspecified thing) quelque chose

something new/interesting — quelque chose de nouveau/d'intéressant

he's always trying to get something for nothing — il est radin (colloq)

there's something wrong — il y a un problème

something or other — quelque chose

she's something (or other) in the army — elle est je ne sais quoi dans l'armée

2) (thing of importance, value etc)

it proves something — ça prouve quelque chose

to make something of oneself ou one's life — réussir sa vie

he got something out of it — il en a tiré quelque chose

he is quite ou really something! — c'est vraiment un numéro!

do you want to make something out of it? — tu veux te battre?

that house is quite ou really something! — cette maison c'est quelque chose!

there's something in what he says — il y a du vrai dans ce qu'il dit

you've got something there! — là, tu n'as pas tort!

he has a certain something — il a un petit quelque chose

‘I've found the key’ - ‘well that's something anyway’ — ‘j'ai trouvé la clé’ - ‘c'est déjà ça’

we gave him something for his trouble — nous lui avons donné un petit quelque chose pour le dérangement

3) (forgotten, unknown name, amount etc)

his name's Andy something — il s'appelle Andy quelque chose

in nineteen-sixty-something — en mille neuf cent soixante et quelques

she's gone shopping or something — elle est allée faire les courses ou quelque chose comme ça

are you stupid or something? — tu es bête ou quoi? (colloq)
2.
adverb

1) ( a bit) un peu

something over/under £20 — un peu plus de/en dessous de 20 livres sterling

something around 100 kilos — environ 100 kilos

2) (colloq)

he was howling something awful ou shocking — il n'arrêtait pas de hurler
3.
something of adverbial phrase (rather, quite)

he is (also) something of an actor — il est aussi un assez bon acteur

she is something of an expert on... — elle est assez experte en...

it was something of a surprise — c'était assez étonnant

it was something of a disaster — c'était plutôt désastreux

English-French dictionary > something
11 ♦ something

♦ something /ˈsʌmɵɪŋ/
A pron.

1 qualche cosa; qualcosa: I have something to tell you, ho qualcosa da dirti; Have something before you leave, mangia qualcosa prima di partire!; Ask me something easier, chiedimi qualcosa di più facile; There's something nice about him, c'è qualcosa di simpatico in lui NOTA D'USO: - qualcosa di…-

2 qualcos'altro; o che so io; qualcosa del genere; qualcosa d'interessante (o di vero, di giusto): You should use a knife or a chisel or something, dovresti usare un coltello o uno scalpello o qualcosa del genere; There is something in what he says, c'è del vero in quel che dice

3 e qualcosa; e rotti: the nine something bus, l'autobus delle nove e rotti

4 cosa (o persona) eccezionale; cannonata, schianto (fam.): He's really something!, è una cannonata!

B n.

1 qualcosa; (un) non so che: His poems have a certain something, le sue poesie hanno un certo non so che

2 (fam.) cosa meravigliosa, fantastica, splendida: It's really something!, magnifico!; splendido!

C avv.

1 alquanto; piuttosto

2 un po': something under ten miles, un po' meno di dieci miglia

3 (fam.) molto; tremendamente: It hurt something terrible, mi faceva un gran male

● something else, qualchecos'altro; qualche altra cosa; (fam.) qualcosa di diverso, tutt'altra cosa □ something like, circa, pressappoco; più o meno, grossomodo; (fam.) grande, eccellente, magnifico, ottimo; straordinario: The UFO was shaped something like a saucer, il disco volante aveva grossomodo la forma d'un piatto (o somigliava a un piatto); something like six weeks, circa (o qualcosa come) sei settimane; something like that, qualcosa del genere; The song goes something like this, la canzone fa più o meno così; (fam.) That was something like a dinner!, è stato davvero un pranzo eccellente!; quello è stato un vero pranzo! □ Is something the matter (o something wrong)?, c'è qualcosa che non va? □ something or other, qualcosa; non so che cosa □ (fam.) to do something for sb., imbellire, ringiovanire; migliorare l'aspetto di q.: I think the new dress does something for her, con l'abito nuovo fa figura □ ( di persona o cosa) to be something to do with, avere (qc.) a che fare con ( un fatto, ecc.), essere collegato con (qc.) □ (fam. USA) and then something, e più; e oltre: I had to wait for an hour and then something, dovetti aspettare per un'ora e più □ ( di cosa) to have something to do with, avere a che fare con □ (fam.) to have something going, avere qc. per le mani; ( anche) avere una relazione sentimentale con q. □ (fam. USA) to have something on the ball, avere le idee chiare, avere sale in zucca, essere in gamba □ a little something, una cosetta; una cosuccia: DIALOGO → - Leaving a tip- Here's a little something for your trouble, questa è una piccola ricompensa per il disturbo □ to see something of sb., vedere q. ogni tanto □ to have seen something of the world, aver visto un po' di mondo □ He's something in the City, ha una posizione importante nella City □ He thinks himself something, crede d'essere qualcuno; si crede importante □ I'm something of a mechanic, m'intendo un po' di meccanica; non sono proprio un meccanico, ma insomma! □ He's called Mick something, si chiama Mick Vattelapesca ( non ricordo il cognome) □ (fam. ingl.) You've got something there!, forse hai ragione!; c'è del vero in quel che dici! □ It must be something of importance, deve trattarsi d'una cosa importante □ Something or other prevented him from coming, una cosa o l'altra gli impedì di venire □ ( avanzando una proposta, ecc.) Do you know something?, sai una cosa?; senti un po'!

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ something
12 else

adverb

1) (besides, in addition) sonst [noch]

anybody/anything else? — sonst noch jemand/etwas?

don't mention it to anybody else — erwähnen Sie es gegenüber niemandem sonst

somebody/something else — [noch] jemand anders/noch etwas

everybody/everything else — alle anderen/alles andere

nobody else — niemand sonst; sonst niemand

nothing else — sonst od. weiter nichts

that is something else again — das ist wieder etwas anderes

anywhere else? — anderswo? (ugs.); woanders?

not anywhere else — sonst nirgendwo

somewhere else — anderswo (ugs.); woanders

go somewhere else — anderswohin (ugs.) od. woandershin gehen

everywhere else — auch sonst überall

nowhere else — sonst nirgendwo

little else — kaum noch etwas; nur noch wenig

much else — [noch] vieles andere od. mehr

not much else — nicht mehr viel; nur noch wenig

who/what/when/how else? — wer/was/wann/wie sonst noch?

where else? — wo/wohin sonst noch?

2) (instead) ander...

somebody else's hat — der Hut von jemand anders od. jemand anderem (ugs.)

anybody/anything else? — [irgend] jemand anders/etwas anderes?

anyone else but Joe would have realized that — jeder [andere] außer Joe hätte das bemerkt

somebody/something else — jemand anders/etwas anderes

everybody/everything else — alle anderen/alles andere

nobody/nothing else — niemand anders/nichts anderes

there's nothing else for it — es hilft nichts

anywhere else? — anderswo? (ugs.); woanders?

somewhere else — anderswo (ugs.); woanders

go somewhere else — woandershin gehen

his mind was/his thoughts were somewhere else — im Geist/mit seinen Gedanken war er woanders

everywhere else — überall anders; überall sonst

nowhere else — nirgendwo sonst

there's not much else we can do but... — wir können kaum etwas anderes tun, als...

who else [but]? — wer anders [als]?

what else can I do? — was kann ich anderes machen?

why else would I have done it? — warum hätte ich es sonst getan?

where else could we go? — wohin könnten wir statt dessen gehen?

how else would you do it? — wie würden Sie es anders od. sonst machen?

3) (otherwise) sonst; anderenfalls

or else — oder aber

do it or else...! — tun Sie es, sonst...!

do it or else! — (coll.) tu es gefälligst!

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[els]
adjective, adverb

(besides; other than that already mentioned: What else can I do? Can we go anywhere else?; He took someone else's pencil.) andere (-r/-s)

- academic.ru/23825/elsewhere">elsewhere
- or else
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else

[els]

adv inv

1. (other, different)

why \else would he come? warum sollte er denn sonst kommen?

if all \else fails... wenn alle Stricke reißen...

someone [or somebody] \else jemand anders

this must be someone \else's bag die Tasche muss jemand anderem [o jemand anders] gehören

I didn't tell anybody \else ich habe es niemand anders [o niemand anderem] erzählt

anyone \else but her would have left jede andere wäre gegangen

something \else etwas anderes

anything \else would be fine alles andere wäre toll fam

somewhere \else woanders

she doesn't want to live anywhere \else sie will nirgendwo [o nirgends] anders leben

does this exist anywhere \else? gibt es das noch irgendwo anders?

everybody [or everyone] \else alle anderen

everything \else alles andere

everywhere \else überall sonst

nobody [or no one] /nothing \else niemand/nichts anders

nothing \else would do alles andere wäre inakzeptabel

how/what/where/who \else...? wie/was/wo/wer sonst...?

who \else but her could do such a thing? wer außer ihr würde so was machen?

2. (additional) sonst noch

why \else should I stay? warum sollte ich denn sonst noch bleiben?

there's not much \else you could do viel mehr kannst du nicht machen

someone [or somebody] \else sonst noch jemand

I don't want anyone \else but you to come ich will, dass außer dir [sonst] keiner kommt

something \else sonst noch etwas

the police could not detect anything \else die Polizei konnte nichts mehr herausfinden

anything \else, madam? darf es sonst noch etwas sein?

somewhere \else noch woanders

should I look somewhere \else? soll ich noch woanders suchen?

nobody [or no one] /nothing \else sonst niemand [o keiner] /nichts

no, thank you, nothing \else nein danke, das ist alles

there's nothing \else for me to do here es gibt hier nichts mehr für mich zu tun

he just hates me and nothing \else er hasst mich einfach!

if nothing \else, you'll earn a lot of money auf jeden Fall wirst du viel Geld verdienen

what/where/who \else...? was/wo/wer... sonst noch...?

what \else can I do? was kann ich sonst noch tun?

3. (otherwise) sonst, andernfalls

you'd better go now, [or] \else you'll miss the bus du solltest besser gehen, sonst verpasst du noch den Bus

be quiet, or \else! ( fam) sei still, sonst gibt's was!

she's either... or \else... entweder sie ist... oder...

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[els]
adv

1) (after pron) andere(r, s)

anybody else would have done it — jeder andere hätte es gemacht

is there anybody else there? (in addition) — ist sonst (noch) jemand da?

since John doesn't want it, does anybody else want it? — da John es nicht will, will jemand anders es haben?

somebody else —

is there somebody else?, she asked — ist da jemand anders?, fragte sie

I'd prefer something else — ich möchte lieber etwas anderes

I'd prefer anything else — alles andere wäre mir lieber

have you anything else to say? — haben Sie sonst noch etwas zu sagen?

do you find this species anywhere else? — findet man die Gattung sonst wo or auch anderswo?

but they haven't got anywhere else to go — aber sie können sonst nirgends anders hingehen

this is somebody else's umbrella — dieser Schirm gehört jemand anders

something else — etwas anderes, sonst etwas

that car is something else (inf) — das Auto ist einfach Spitze (inf)

if all else fails — wenn alle Stricke reißen

above all else — vor allen Dingen

will there be anything else, sir? (in shop) — darf es sonst noch etwas sein?; (butler) haben Sie sonst noch Wünsche?

everyone/everything else — alle anderen/alles andere

everywhere else — überall sonst

2)

else — woanders, anderswo; (with motion) woandershin, anderswohin

from somewhere else — anderswoher, woandersher, von woanders

3)

(after pron, neg) nobody else, no one else —

nobody else understood — sonst hat es niemand verstanden, niemand anders hat es verstanden

nothing else — sonst nichts, nichts anderes

nothing else would be good enough — alles andere wäre nicht gut genug

what do you want? – nothing else, thank you —

that this is a result of the cold and nothing else — dass dies allein auf die Kälte zurückzuführen ist

if nothing else, you'll enjoy it — auf jeden Fall wird es dir Spaß machen

there's nothing else for it but to... — da gibt es keinen anderen Ausweg, als zu...

nowhere else — sonst nirgends or nirgendwo, nirgendwo anders; (with motion) sonst nirgendwohin, nirgendwo anders hin

there's not much else or there's little else we can do — wir können kaum etwas anderes tun

I can think of little else — ich kann fast an nichts anderes mehr denken

4)

(after interrog) where else? — wo sonst?, wo anders?

who else? — wer sonst?

who else but John could have done a thing like that? — wer anders als John hätte so etwas tun können?

what else? — was sonst?

how else can I do it? — wie kann ich es denn sonst or anders machen?

what else could I have done? — was hätte ich sonst tun können?

5)

(adv of quantity) they sell books and toys and much else (Brit) — sie führen Bücher, Spielzeug und vieles andere

there is little else to be done — da bleibt nicht viel zu tun übrig

6) (= otherwise, if not) sonst, andernfalls

do it now (or) else you'll be punished — tu es jetzt, sonst setzt es Strafe or oder es setzt Strafe

do it or else...! — mach das, sonst or oder...!

he's either a genius or else he's completely mad — er ist entweder ein Genie oder aber völlig verrückt

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else [els] adv

1. (in Fragen und Verneinungen) sonst, weiter, außerdem:

anything else? sonst noch etwas?;

what else can we do? was können wir sonst noch tun?;

no one else, nobody else niemand sonst oder anders;

nothing else sonst nichts;

it is nobody else’s business es geht sonst niemanden etwas an;

where else? wo anders?, wo sonst (noch);

nowhere else sonst nirgends

2. ander(e, e, es):

that’s something else das ist etwas anderes;

everybody else alle anderen oder Übrigen;

somebody ( oder sb) else jemand anderes;

somebody else’s seat der (Sitz)Platz eines anderen

3. meist or else oder, sonst, andernfalls:

hurry, (or) else you will be late beeile dich, oder du kommst zu spät oder sonst kommst du zu spät;

or else! (drohend) oder (es passiert was)!, sonst (passiert was)!

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adverb

1) (besides, in addition) sonst [noch]

anybody/anything else? — sonst noch jemand/etwas?

don't mention it to anybody else — erwähnen Sie es gegenüber niemandem sonst

somebody/something else — [noch] jemand anders/noch etwas

everybody/everything else — alle anderen/alles andere

nobody else — niemand sonst; sonst niemand

nothing else — sonst od. weiter nichts

that is something else again — das ist wieder etwas anderes

anywhere else? — anderswo? (ugs.); woanders?

not anywhere else — sonst nirgendwo

somewhere else — anderswo (ugs.); woanders

go somewhere else — anderswohin (ugs.) od. woandershin gehen

everywhere else — auch sonst überall

nowhere else — sonst nirgendwo

little else — kaum noch etwas; nur noch wenig

much else — [noch] vieles andere od. mehr

not much else — nicht mehr viel; nur noch wenig

who/what/when/how else? — wer/was/wann/wie sonst noch?

where else? — wo/wohin sonst noch?

2) (instead) ander...

somebody else's hat — der Hut von jemand anders od. jemand anderem (ugs.)

anybody/anything else? — [irgend] jemand anders/etwas anderes?

anyone else but Joe would have realized that — jeder [andere] außer Joe hätte das bemerkt

somebody/something else — jemand anders/etwas anderes

everybody/everything else — alle anderen/alles andere

nobody/nothing else — niemand anders/nichts anderes

there's nothing else for it — es hilft nichts

anywhere else? — anderswo? (ugs.); woanders?

somewhere else — anderswo (ugs.); woanders

go somewhere else — woandershin gehen

his mind was/his thoughts were somewhere else — im Geist/mit seinen Gedanken war er woanders

everywhere else — überall anders; überall sonst

nowhere else — nirgendwo sonst

there's not much else we can do but... — wir können kaum etwas anderes tun, als...

who else [but]? — wer anders [als]?

what else can I do? — was kann ich anderes machen?

why else would I have done it? — warum hätte ich es sonst getan?

where else could we go? — wohin könnten wir statt dessen gehen?

how else would you do it? — wie würden Sie es anders od. sonst machen?

3) (otherwise) sonst; anderenfalls

or else — oder aber

do it or else...! — tun Sie es, sonst...!

do it or else! — (coll.) tu es gefälligst!

* * *

adv.

anderenfalls adv.

andernfalls adv.

anders adv.

sonst adv.

sonst noch adv.

English-german dictionary > else
13 something

pronoun

1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) algo

2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) algo importante

something pron algo

I want to tell you something quiero decirte algo

there's something wrong with the phone algo le pasa al teléfono

something

tr['sʌmɵɪŋ]

pronoun

1 algo

■ I've got something to tell you tengo que decirte algo

■ can I ask you something? ¿puedo preguntarte una cosa?

■ would you like something to drink? ¿quieres tomar algo?

2 (a thing of value) algo

■ there's something in what he says hay algo de verdad en lo que dice

■ there's something strange about this place este sitio tiene algo extraño

■ at least they didn't take much, that's something al menos no se llevaron mucho, algo es algo

3 (in vague or ill-defined statements) algo

■ something like that algo así, algo por el estilo

■ her name's Janet something or other se llama Janet no sé qué más

■ he must be thirty something tendrá unos treinta y tantos

■ do you want a sandwich or something? ¿quieres un bocadillo o algo así?

■ are you drunk or something? ¿estás borracho o qué?

■ it came as something of a surprise me pilló un poco por sorpresa

adverb

1

■ it costs something like 100 pounds cuesta unas cien libras

■ the pain is something terrible duele una barbaridad

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

something else otra cosa

to be something else (special) ser algo extraordinario,-a

something ['sʌmɵɪŋ] pron

: algo

I want something else: quiero otra cosa

she's writing a novel or something: está escribiendo una novela o no sé qué

something

adv.

• algo adv.

• un poco adv.

n.

• algo s.m.

• alguna cosa s.f.

pron.

• algo pron.

I 'sʌmθɪŋ
pronoun

1) algo

something has happened to her — algo le ha pasado

have something to eat/drink — come/bebe algo

do you know something? I think we're lost — ¿sabes una cosa or sabes qué? creo que nos hemos perdido

or something of the kind — o algo por el estilo

it's not something to be proud of — no es como para estar orgulloso

that was something I hadn't expected — eso no me lo esperaba

is it something I said? — ¿qué pasa? ¿qué he dicho?

it's not much, but it's something — no es mucho, pero algo es

2)

a) ( in vague statements or approximations)

she's 30 something — tiene treinta y pico años (fam)

he said it was because of the traffic or something — dijo que era por el tráfico o qué se yo

have you gone mad or something? — ¿te has vuelto loco o qué?, ¿es que te has vuelto loco?

b)

something like: something like 200 spectators unos 200 espectadores; he looks something like his brother — se parece algo a su hermano

c)

something of — ( rather)

she's something of an eccentric — es algo excéntrica

it came as something of a surprise — me (or nos etc) sorprendió un poco

3) ( something special)

it was quite something for a woman to reach that position — era todo un logro or (fam) no era moco de pavo que una mujer alcanzara esa posición

that party was something else! — (colloq) la fiesta estuvo genial or fue demasiado! (fam)

she's quite something, isn't she? — ( in looks) está bien ¿eh?; ( in general) qué mujer (or chica etc)! ¿no?

to have (got) something — ( be talented) tener* algo; ( perceive something significant)

I think you might have something there — puede que tengas razón

II

noun (no pl)

won't you have a little something (to eat/drink)? — ¿no quieres comer/beber algo?

she has that certain something — tiene ese no sé qué

III

adverb (colloq)

my back's playing me up something chronic — la espalda me tiene...!

['sʌmθɪŋ]
1. PRON

1) algo

cook something nice — haz algo que esté rico

wear something warm — ponte algo que abrigue

• there's something about him I don't like — hay algo que no me gusta de él

• let me ask you something — déjame hacerte una pregunta, deja que te pregunte algo

• it's come to something when you get the sack for that — ¡a lo que hemos llegado! ¡que te echen por eso!

• that has something to do with accountancy — eso tiene que ver or está relacionado con la contabilidad

he's got something to do with it — está metido or involucrado en eso

• something else — otra cosa

• here's something for your trouble — † aquí tiene, por la molestia

• I think you may have something there — puede que tengas razón, puede que estés en lo cierto

• there's something in what you say — hay algo de verdad en lo que dices

he's something in the City — trabaja de algo or de no sé qué en la City

the music spoke to something in me — la música inspiró algo en mí

• something of the kind — algo por el estilo

• do you want to make something of it? — ¿quieres hacer un problema de esto?

• there's something the matter — pasa algo

• it's not something I approve of — no es algo que yo apruebe

• you can't get something for nothing — las cosas no las regalan

• there's something odd here — aquí hay or pasa algo (raro)

• it's something of a problem — es de algún modo or en cierto modo un problema, en cierto sentido representa un problema

he's something of a musician — tiene algo de músico, tiene cierto talento para la música

he's getting something of a reputation around here — se está ganando cierta fama por aquí

the play proved to be something of a letdown — la obra resultó ser un tanto decepcionante

I hope to see something of you — espero que nos seguiremos viendo, nos estaremos viendo, espero (LAm)

• did you say something? — ¿dijiste algo?

• well, that's something — eso ya es algo

• will you have something to drink? — ¿quieres tomar algo?

I need something to eat — necesito comer algo

it gives her something to live for — le da un motivo para vivir

2) * (=something special or unusual)

he thinks he's something * — se cree alguien

• their win was quite something — su victoria fue extraordinaria

• that's really something! — ¡eso sí que es fenomenal or estupendo!

3) (in guesses, approximations)

he's called John something — se llama John no sé qué, se llama John algo

there were 30 something — había 30 y algunos más

the four something train — el tren de las cuatro y pico

• are you mad or something? — ¿estás loco o qué?, ¿estás loco o algo así?

her name is Camilla or something — se llama Camilla o algo así, se llama algo así como Camilla, se llama Camilla o algo por el estilo

he's got flu or something — tiene gripe o algo parecido

• something or other — algo, alguna cosa

2. ADV

1) (=a little, somewhat)

a)

• there were something like 80 people there — había algo así como 80 personas allí, había como unas 80 personas allí

it's something like ten o'clock — son algo así como las diez, son las diez más o menos

it cost £100, or something like that — costó 100 libras, o algo así

he looks something like me — se parece algo or un poco a mí

he talks something like his father — tiene algo de su padre cuando habla

now that's something like a rose! — ¡eso es lo que se llama una rosa!

now that's something like it! — ¡así es como debe ser!

b)

• something over 200 — algo más de 200, un poco más de 200

2) *

they pull her leg something chronic — le toman el pelo una barbaridad *, le toman el pelo que es una cosa mala *

it hurts something awful — duele un montón *

she loves him something awful — le quiere una barbaridad *

3.

N

• she has a certain something — tiene un algo, tiene un no sé qué

that certain something that makes all the difference — ese no sé qué que importa tanto

• it's just a little something I picked up in a sale — es una tontería que compré en las rebajas

would you like a little something before dinner? — ¿quieres tomar or picar algo antes de la cena?

* * *

I ['sʌmθɪŋ]
pronoun

1) algo

something has happened to her — algo le ha pasado

have something to eat/drink — come/bebe algo

do you know something? I think we're lost — ¿sabes una cosa or sabes qué? creo que nos hemos perdido

or something of the kind — o algo por el estilo

it's not something to be proud of — no es como para estar orgulloso

that was something I hadn't expected — eso no me lo esperaba

is it something I said? — ¿qué pasa? ¿qué he dicho?

it's not much, but it's something — no es mucho, pero algo es

2)

a) ( in vague statements or approximations)

she's 30 something — tiene treinta y pico años (fam)

he said it was because of the traffic or something — dijo que era por el tráfico o qué se yo

have you gone mad or something? — ¿te has vuelto loco o qué?, ¿es que te has vuelto loco?

b)

something like: something like 200 spectators unos 200 espectadores; he looks something like his brother — se parece algo a su hermano

c)

something of — ( rather)

she's something of an eccentric — es algo excéntrica

it came as something of a surprise — me (or nos etc) sorprendió un poco

3) ( something special)

it was quite something for a woman to reach that position — era todo un logro or (fam) no era moco de pavo que una mujer alcanzara esa posición

that party was something else! — (colloq) la fiesta estuvo genial or fue demasiado! (fam)

she's quite something, isn't she? — ( in looks) está bien ¿eh?; ( in general) qué mujer (or chica etc)! ¿no?

to have (got) something — ( be talented) tener* algo; ( perceive something significant)

I think you might have something there — puede que tengas razón

II

noun (no pl)

won't you have a little something (to eat/drink)? — ¿no quieres comer/beber algo?

she has that certain something — tiene ese no sé qué

III

adverb (colloq)

my back's playing me up something chronic — la espalda me tiene...!

English-spanish dictionary > something
14 something

ˈsʌmθɪŋ
1. мест.;
неопред.;
как сущ. кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь, что-то;
до некоторой степени He is something of an artist. ≈ Он до некоторой степени артист. I felt there was a little something wanting. ≈ Я чувствовал, что чего-то не хватает правды. to be up to something ≈ замышлять что-то недоброе Syn: anything, some things
2. мест.;
неопред.;
разг.;
как нареч.
1) до некоторой степени, несколько, немного
2) приблизительно, около
3) великолепно какая-либо должность, какое-либо положение (где-либо) - he is * in the Record Office он занимает какую-то должность в архиве - these gentlemen are * in the City, but no one knows what эти джентльмены что-то делают в Сити, но никто не знает, что именно важная персона, "шишка" - he thinks himself * он о себе высокого мнения;
он считает себя весьма важной персоной - you think you are *? уж не считаешь ли ты себя важной персоной? имярек - Professor S. Appleby профессор Эпплби, не помню его имени - S. Smith Смит, как там его зовут?, какой-то Смит (эвфмеизм) проклятый, чертов, такой-сякой( в грам. знач. прил.) - the * horse (weather) ! чертова лошадь (погода) ! > to be up to * замышлять что-либо недоброе > * on the ball (сленг) способности, достоинства;
умение соображать;
винтики работают > * on the hip (сленг) виски во фляге;
карманная фляга примерно, приблизительно, около - he is * under forty ему приблизительно под сорок - we were * over a hundred нас было приблизительно сто (несколько больше ста) человек - it is * between twenty and thirty это что-то между двадцатью и тридцатью - it is * like two o'clock сейчас что-нибудь около двух (часов) - he left * like a million он оставил что-то около миллиона - he is * like what his father was at that age он немного напоминает своего отца, когда тот был в его возрасте несколько, немного - he is * worried он несколько обеспокоен - she has got * stouter она немного пополнела, она слегка округлилась - there was * too much of this (пожалуй) это было слишком - he is * less than faer to me он более чем несправедлив ко мне (просторечие) довольно, сильно - he was * impatient он был достаточно нетерпелив - he was * troubled он был сильно взволнован - he treated me * shocking он обошелся со мной просто ужасно - he curses her out * fierce он ее здорово ругает > * like превосходный, чудесный, великолепный > that's * like! вот это здорово!, вот это да! > this is * like a dinner вот это обед так обед! > he was * like an actor! он был актер что надо!, вот это был актер! что-то, кое-что - * or other что-то, то или другое, кое-что - * or other went wrong что-то сорвалось (вышло не так) - to make * of извлечь какую-либо пользу из (чего-либо), приспособить( что-либо) - there is * about it in the newspapers об этом что-то есть в газетах - I have * else to do у меня( есть) другие дела - he has seen * of the world он поездил по свету, он повидал кое-что - now you see * of what I have to put up withтеперь вы имеете некоторое представление о том, с чем мне приходится сталкиваться - there's * in it в этом что-то есть - there is * in what you say пожалуй, в том, что вы говорите, есть рациональное зерно;
к тому, что вы говорите, стоит прислушаться;
по-своему вы правы что-нибудь - say * скажите что-нибудь - I must get * to eat мне надо достать что-нибудь поесть в какой-то степени, слегка, нечто вроде (of) - he is * of a carpenter он немного (в некотором роде) столяр, он умеет столярничать - he is * of a painter он немного художник, он художник-любитель - he is * of a liar он может приврать - he speaks with * of a foreign он говорит с легким (иностранным) акцентом - there was * of sarcasm in his voice в его голосе проскальзывали нотки сарказма (разговорное) что-нибудь съестное или спиртное (обыкновенно в сочетании с have или take) - will you take *? не выпьете ли (вы) чего-нибудь?;
не хотите ли поесть (закусить) ? - let's have a little * давайте перекусим немного - take a drop of * выпейте чего-нибудь (спиртного) что-то вроде - he was made a director or * его сделали директором или еще кем-то в этом роде - he is a doctor or * он как будто врач или что-то в этом роде - he broke his arm or * он сломал себе, кажется, руку нечто важное;
некто важный - well, that's * это уже кое-что (не пустяк) - it's * that they are at hand важно уже то, что они близко - it is * to have reached home without an accident! благополучно добраться домой - это уже чего-то стоит! > to see * of smb. изредка (иногда, время от времени) видеться с кем-либо > we hope to see * of them now мы надеемся, что теперь будем с ними иногда видеться > there is * in the wind что-то назревает (готовится) > * good совет от знающего человека, на что надо ставить( на скачках) > * damp (short) (сленг) что-нибудь, чем промочить горло, выпивка > * else еще что-нибудь;
(сленг) нечто особенное, невиданное;
что-либо замечательное;
такое поискать надо;
незаурядная личность ~ pron indef. (как сущ.) что-то, кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь;
something else что-нибудь другое;
to be up to something замышлять что-то недоброе comply with ~ действовать в соответствии с he is ~ in the Record Office он занимает какую-то должность в Архиве;
he is something of a painter он до некоторой степени художник he is ~ in the Record Office он занимает какую-то должность в Архиве;
he is something of a painter он до некоторой степени художник I felt there was a little ~ wanting я чувствовал, что чего-то не хватает it is ~ to be safe home again приятно вернуться домой целым и невредимым;
there is something about it in the papers об этом упоминается в газетах ~ разг. приблизительно;
it must be something like six o'clock должно быть около шести часов negotiate ~ договариваться о чем-либо something разг. великолепно;
that's something like a hit! вот это удар! ~ (как нареч.) разг. до некоторой степени, несколько, немного;
something like немного похожий;
something too much of this слишком много этого ~ разг. приблизительно;
it must be something like six o'clock должно быть около шести часов ~ pron indef. (как сущ.) что-то, кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь;
something else что-нибудь другое;
to be up to something замышлять что-то недоброе ~ pron indef. (как сущ.) что-то, кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь;
something else что-нибудь другое;
to be up to something замышлять что-то недоброе ~ (как нареч.) разг. до некоторой степени, несколько, немного;
something like немного похожий;
something too much of this слишком много этого ~ (как нареч.) разг. до некоторой степени, несколько, немного;
something like немного похожий;
something too much of this слишком много этого something разг. великолепно;
that's something like a hit! вот это удар! it is ~ to be safe home again приятно вернуться домой целым и невредимым;
there is something about it in the papers об этом упоминается в газетах there is ~ in what you say в ваших словах есть доля правды;
the train gets in at two something поезд прибывает в два с чем-то to think oneself ~, to think ~ of oneself быть высокого мнения о себе to think oneself ~, to think ~ of oneself быть высокого мнения о себе there is ~ in what you say в ваших словах есть доля правды;
the train gets in at two something поезд прибывает в два с чем-то

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > something
15 something

noun & pronoun

1) (some thing) etwas

something new/old/good/bad — etwas Neues/Altes/Gutes/Schlechtes

2) (some unspecified thing) [irgend] etwas

something or other — irgendetwas

3) (some quantity of a thing) etwas

there is something in what you say — was du sagst, hat etwas für sich; an dem, was du sagst, ist etwas dran (ugs.)

he has something about him — er hat etwas Besonderes an sich (Dat.)

4) (impressive or important thing, person, etc.)

the party was quite something — die Party war spitze (ugs.)

5)

or something — see academic.ru/51968/or">or I 3)

6)

something like — etwa wie

that's something like it — das ist schon besser

7)

something of an expert/a specialist — so etwas wie ein Fachmann/Spezialist

see something of somebody — jemanden sehen

* * *

pronoun

1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) etwas

2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) etwas

* * *

some·thing

[ˈsʌm(p)θɪŋ]

I. pron indef

1. (unspecified thing, situation, action) etwas

there's \something sharp in my shoe in meinem Schuh ist etwas Spitzes

\something terrible had happened etwas Schreckliches war geschehen

there's \something wrong with the engine mit dem Motor stimmt was nicht

I need \something to write with ich brauche etwas zum Schreiben

we stopped for \something to eat wir hielten an, um etwas zu essen

is there \something you'd like to say? möchtest du mir etwas sagen?

I'll need a credit card or \something of the kind to break into the apartment ich brauche eine Kreditkarte oder so etwas Ähnliches, um in die Wohnung einzubrechen

\something else etwas anderes

would you like some coffee or perhaps there's \something else you'd like? möchtest du Kaffee oder lieber etwas anderes?

\something a little stronger etwas Stärkeres [o Alkoholisches]

to get \something for nothing etwas einfach so bekommen

to do \something [about sb/sth] etwas [gegen jdn/etw] unternehmen

to have [got] \something to do with sb/sth etwas mit jdm/etw zu tun haben

didn't she have \something to do with that scandal? hatte sie nicht etwas mit dem Skandal zu tun?

2. (outstanding person, thing, quality,) etwas

that's \something das ist schon was

there's \something about her which many men find appealing sie hat etwas an sich, das die meisten Männer attraktiv finden

to be really [or quite] \something ( approv fam) etwas darstellen

as a violinist, she's really \something als Geigerin ist sie wirklich etwas Besonderes

it was quite \something for her to remember us after all these years dass sie sich nach all den Jahren noch an uns erinnerte!

to make \something of oneself etwas aus sich dat machen

3. (not exact)

a wry look, \something between amusement and regret ein scheeler Blick, irgendwas zwischen Belustigung und Bedauern

she has \something of her mother's facial features sie hat etwas von den Gesichtszügen ihrer Mutter

he always was \something of a moaner er war schon immer ein rechter Nörgler

it was \something of a surprise es war eine ziemliche Überraschung

the building materials cost \something under $4,500 das Baumaterial kostet etwas unter 4.500 Dollar; ( fam)

she works for a bank or \something sie arbeitet für eine Bank oder so was fam

hey, are you drunk or \something? he, bist du betrunken oder was? fam

\something like... ungefähr wie..., in etwa wie...

he sounds \something like his father on the phone er klingt am Telefon fast genauso wie sein Vater

\something like [or ( fam) around] ... um die...

there were \something like fifty applicants es gab um die fünfzig Bewerber/Bewerberinnen

4.

▶ to be \something else etwas Besonderes sein

the reaction from the crowd was \something else die Reaktion des Publikums war wirklich beeindruckend

▶ to have \something going on with sb etwas mit jdm haben fam

they say he's got \something going on with his boss es heißt, dass er etwas mit seiner Chefin hat

▶ to have [got] \something there ein Hammer sein fam

▶ there's \something in sth an etw dat ist etwas dran

there's \something in catching the earlier train es macht in der Tat Sinn, den früheren Zug zu nehmen

II. adv inv ( fam: very) ganz

my back hurts \something terrible mein Rücken schmerzt ganz furchtbar

III. n Etwas nt

I've been looking for that special \something for your birthday ich suche etwas ganz Besonderes für deinen Geburtstag

the certain \something das gewisse Etwas

a little \something eine Kleinigkeit

time for a little \something Zeit, eine Kleinigkeit zu essen

* * *
['sʌmɵɪŋ]
1. pron

1) etwas

something nice/unpleasant/serious etc — etwas Nettes/Unangenehmes/Ernstes etc

something or other —

did you say something? — hast du (et)was gesagt?

something of the kind — so ( et)was (Ähnliches)

that's something I don't know — das weiß ich nicht

there's something I don't like about him — irgendetwas or irgendwas gefällt mir an ihm nicht

do you want to make something of it? — willst du dich mit mir anlegen? (inf)

there's something in what you say — an dem, was du sagst, ist (schon) was dran

well, that's something — (das ist) immerhin etwas

he's something to do with the Foreign Office — er ist irgendwie beim Außenministerium

she's called Rachel something —

there were thirty something — es waren etwas über dreißig

three hundred and something — dreihundert und ein paar (Zerquetschte (inf ))

we left at five something — wir sind etwas nach fünf gegangen

2)

(inf = something special or unusual) or quite something — das war schon toll (inf)

it's quite something to be Prime Minister at 44 —

what a beautiful dress! that's really something — so ein schönes Kleid! ganz große Klasse! (inf)

3)

or something (inf) — oder so (was)

are you drunk or something? (inf) — bist du betrunken oder was? (inf)

she's called Maria or something like that — sie heißt Maria oder so ähnlich

2. n

a certain something — ein gewisses Etwas

that certain something that makes all the difference — das gewisse Etwas, auf das es ankommt

3. adv

1)

something over 200 — etwas über 200, etwas mehr als 200

something like 200 — ungefähr 200, um die 200 herum

you look something like him — du siehst ihm irgendwie ähnlich

this is something like the one I wanted —

now that's something like a rose! another £500, now that's something like it — das nenne ich eine Rose! noch £ 500 und wir kommen der Sache schon näher

2)

it's something of a problem —

I feel something of a stranger here — ich fühle mich hier irgendwie fremd

he's something of a musician — er ist ein recht guter Musiker

something of a surprise — eine ziemliche Überraschung

something of a drunkard — ein ziemlicher Säufer

3) (Brit dial)

they tease her something chronic —

the weather was something shocking — das Wetter war einfach schrecklich

* * *

something

A s

1. (irgend)etwas, was:

something or other irgendetwas;

a certain something ein gewisses Etwas;

there is something in what you say da ist etwas dran

2. something of so etwas oder etwas Ähnliches wie:

I am something of a carpenter ich bin so etwas wie ein Zimmermann;

have something of a reputation for einen gewissen Ruf haben für

B adv

1. something like

a) so etwas wie, so ungefähr,

b) umg wirklich, mal, aber:

that’s something like a pudding!;

that’s something like! das lasse ich mir gefallen

2. etwas, ziemlich

* * *

noun & pronoun

1) (some thing) etwas

something new/old/good/bad — etwas Neues/Altes/Gutes/Schlechtes

2) (some unspecified thing) [irgend] etwas

something or other — irgendetwas

3) (some quantity of a thing) etwas

there is something in what you say — was du sagst, hat etwas für sich; an dem, was du sagst, ist etwas dran (ugs.)

he has something about him — er hat etwas Besonderes an sich (Dat.)

4) (impressive or important thing, person, etc.)

the party was quite something — die Party war spitze (ugs.)

5)

or something — see or I 3)

6)

something like — etwa wie

that's something like it — das ist schon besser

7)

something of an expert/a specialist — so etwas wie ein Fachmann/Spezialist

see something of somebody — jemanden sehen

* * *

adv.

etwas adv.

irgendetwas adv.

irgendwas adv.

English-german dictionary > something
16 something

some·thing [ʼsʌm(p)ɵɪŋ] pron

indef

1) ( object) etwas;

I need \something to write with ich brauche etwas zum Schreiben;

we stopped for \something to eat wir hielten an, um etwas zu essen;

she has \something for you sie hat etwas für dich;

or \something of the kind oder etwas Ähnliches;

I'll need a credit card or \something of the kind to break into the apartment ich brauche eine Kreditkarte oder etwas Ähnliches, um in die Wohnung einzubrechen;

\something for nothing ( want without working for) alles für nichts;

\something else etwas anderes;

would you like some coffee or perhaps there's \something else you'd like? möchtest du Kaffee oder etwas anderes?;

a little \something ( food) eine Kleinigkeit;

time for a little \something Zeit für eine Kleinigkeit zu essen;

\something a little stronger ( alcoholic drink) etwas Stärkeres;

we have fruit juice but perhaps you'd like \something a little stronger? wir haben Fruchtsaft oder vielleicht willst du was Stärkeres;

there's \something sharp in my shoe in meinem Schuh ist etwas Scharfes

2) ( message) etwas;

he told me \something but I can't remember what er erzählte mir etwas, aber ich kann mich nicht erinnern, was es war;

is there \something you'd like to say? möchtest du mir etwas sagen?

3) ( situation) etwas;

there's \something wrong with the engine - it's making strange noises mit dem Motor stimmt was nicht - er gibt seltsame Töne von sich;

\something happens... etwas passiert...;

\something happens every time she sees him jedes Mal, wenn sie ihn sieht, passiert etwas

4) ( action) etwas;

to do \something [about sth/sb] etwas [gegen etw/jdn] unternehmen;

don't just stand there, do \something - can't you see he's hurt? steh nicht nur herum, tu etwas - siehst du nicht, dass er sich verletzt hat?;

to have [got] \something to do with sth/sb etwas mit etw/jdm zu tun haben;

didn't she have \something to do with that scandal? hatte sie nicht etwas mit dem Skandal zu tun?

5) ( unknown thing) etwas;

\something tells me tomorrow is going to be a difficult day etwas sagt mir, dass Morgen ein schwieriger Tag wird;

I've been looking for that special \something for your birthday ich suche etwas ganz Besonderes für deinen Geburtstag;

\something about her frightened me etwas an ihr machte mir Angst;

I knew \something terrible had happened ich wusste, dass etwas Schreckliches passiert war;

there's \something unusual about him er hat etwas Ungewöhnliches an sich

6) ( outstanding quality) etwas;

there's \something about her which many men find appealing sie hat etwas, das die meisten Männer attraktiv finden;

to be really [or quite] \something ( approv) ( fam) etwas darstellen;

as a violinist, she's really \something als Geigerin ist sie wirklich etwas Besonderes;

it was quite \something for her to remember us after all these years dass sie sich nach all den Jahren noch an uns erinnerte!

7) ( not exact)

a wry look, \something between amusement and regret ein scheeler Blick, irgendwas zwischen Belustigung und Bedauern;

she has \something of her mother's facial features sie hat etwas von den Gesichtszügen ihrer Mutter;

he always was \something of a moaner er war immer ein bisschen ein Raunzer;

it was \something of a surprise es war eine kleine Überraschung;

the building materials cost \something under $4500 das Baumaterial kostet etwas unter $4.500;

she works for a bank or \something sie arbeitet für eine Bank oder so was;

hey, are you drunk or \something? he, bist du betrunken oder was?;

I don't know why she's acting like that - she must be jealous or \something ich weiß nicht, warum sie sich so verhält - sie muss eifersüchtig sein oder so was;

\something like... ( similar) ungefähr wie..., in etwa wie...;

he sounds \something like his father on the phone er klingt am Telefon in etwa wie sein Vater;

\something like [or (fam: around] ... approximately) um die...;

there were \something like fifty applicants es gab um die fünfzig Bewerber/Bewerberinnen

PHRASES:

to be \something else ( be exceptionally good) wirklich was sein;

( be exceptionally bad) unpackbar sein ( fam)

the reaction from the crowd was \something else die Reaktion des Publikums war echt beeindruckend;

to have \something going on with sb ( have a relationship with sb) etwas mit jdm haben;

they say he's got \something going on with his boss es heißt, dass er etwas mit seiner Chefin hat;

to have [got] \something there ein Hammer sein;

to make \something of oneself ( succeed in life) etwas aus sich dat machen;

to make \something out of sth aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen;

that's \something das ist schon was;

there's \something in sth an etw dat ist etwas dran;

there's \something in catching the earlier train es macht in der Tat Sinn, den früheren Zug zu nehmen adv

inv (fam: very) ganz;

my back hurts \something terrible mein Rücken schmerzt ganz furchtbar

English-German students dictionary > something
17 else ***** adv

[ɛls]
1) (other) altro

anybody else would have done it — chiunque altro l'avrebbe fatto

is it anybody else's? — è di qualcun altro?

I'd prefer anything else rather than... — preferirei qualsiasi altra cosa piuttosto che...

is there anything else I can do? — posso fare qualcos'altro?

anything else, sir? — (shop assistant) desidera altro, signore?

I'd go anywhere else but there — andrei ovunque fuorché lì

have you tried anywhere else? — hai provato da qualche altra parte?

everyone else — tutti gli altri

everything else — tutto il resto

everywhere else — in qualsiasi altro luogo

nobody else — nessun altro (nessun'altra)

nothing else — nient'altro

nothing else, thank you — (in shop) è tutto, grazie

nowhere else — nessun altro posto

I went nowhere else — non sono andato in nessun altro posto

somebody else — qualcun altro (qualcun'altra)

something else — qualcos'altro

it's something else! fam — è qualcosa di speciale!

somewhere else — da qualche altra parte, altrove

who/what/where/how else? — chi/che/dove/come altro?

where else? — in quale altro luogo?

little else — poco altro

there is little else to be done — rimane ben poco da fare

he said that, and much else — ha detto questo e altro ancora

2)

(otherwise) or else — altrimenti

keep quiet or else go away — stai zitto, altrimenti vai via

do as I say, or else! fam — fai come ti dico, se no vedi!

English-Italian dictionary > else ***** adv
18 else

[els]
adv

ещё (после вопросительных и неопределенных местоимений и вопросительных наречий)

No one else is here. — Здесь больше никого нет.

Where else can we go? — Куда еще можно нам пойти?

Where else have you seen it? — Где еще вы это видели?

- anything else?
- nothing else
- who else?
- what else?
CHOICE OF WORDS:

(1.) Многозначному русскому ещё соответствуют в английском языке another 2., more, else, still, yet, относящиеся к разным ситуациям и употребляющиеся в разных типах предложений: (а.) ещё в значении "кроме того, что уже было, в добавление к тому, что уже упомянуто" соответствует английскому наречию else. Else образует сочетания с неопределенными и вопросительными местоимениями и наречиями little, much, somebody, anybody, someone, anyone, something, anything, nothing: there is nothing else to see тут смотреть больше нечего; somebody else кто-нибудь еще (другой); something else что-нибудь еще; everything else все остальное; everybody else все остальные; where (when, why, who, what) else где (когда, почему, кто, что) еще; little else is known about this event мало что еще известно об этом событии; (б) ещё и синонимичное ему сочетание всё ещё в значении продолжения того же действия или пребывания в том же состоянии соответствует английскому still: he is still at work он все еще на работе; he is still sleeping он все еще спит; (в) ещё в отрицательных предложениях, обозначающих пока не свершившееся действие, соответствует английскому yet: he hasn't come yet он еще не пришел; he is not ready yet он еще не готов; (г) ещё в значении "такой же (самый)" соответствует английским another и more. Another 2. обозначает еще один такой же объект или то же самое, полностью определенное количество чего-либо, понимаемого как целое: another cup of tea еще одна чашка чая; another twenty minutes еще двадцать минут. More употребляется с неисчисляемыми существительными или с исчисляемыми существительными во множественном числе: more time больше времени; more sugar больше сахара; do you want (any) more time? вам нужно еще время? В сочетании с исчисляемыми существительными количество называемых предметов не ограничено: I want two (three, five) more books мне нужны еще две (три, пять) книги (книг). (2.) Сочетание or else синонимично otherwise - а не то, в противном случае: let's hurry, or else/otherwise we'll miss the train давай поспешим, а не то мы опоздаем на поезд

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > else
19 something ***** some·thing

['sʌmˌθɪŋ]
1. pron

qualche cosa, qualcosa

something nice — (pretty) qualcosa di carino, (to eat) qualcosa di buono, (to do) qualcosa di bello

something interesting — qualcosa di interessante

something special — qualcosa di speciale

something to do — qualcosa da fare

something else — altro, qualcos'altro

something has happened — è successo qualcosa

something of the kind — qualcosa del genere

she said something or other about it — mi ha detto qualcosa a tale proposito

he's a lecturer in something or other — è professore di non so che

he's a doctor or something — è dottore o qualcosa del genere

wear something warm — mettiti qualcosa di pesante

there's something the matter — c'è qualcosa che non va

to have something to live for — avere uno scopo nella vita

there's something in what you say — c'è del vero in quello che dici

will you have something to drink? — vuoi qualcosa da bere?

he's called John something — si chiama John vattelappesca

give her something for herself — regalale qualcosa di personale

here's something for your trouble — eccoti qualcosa per il disturbo

I hope to see something of you — spero di vederti qualche volta

I think you may have something there — penso che tu abbia ragione, (good idea) mi sembra una buona idea, la tua

there's something about him that... — c'è qualcosa in lui che...

she has a certain something — ha un certo non so che

that's really something! — mica male!

it would be really something! — non sarebbe mica male!

2. adv

1)

something over/under 200 — un po' più/meno di 200

something like 200 — circa 200

... or something like that —...o giù di lì

it cost a hundred pounds, or something like that — è costato cento sterline o giù di lì

he's something like me — mi assomiglia un po'

now that's something like a rose! — (approving comment) questa sì che è una rosa!

2)

it's something of a problem — è un bel problema

he is something of a liar — è un bel pezzo di bugiardo

he's something of a musician — è un musicista abbastanza bravo

3) fam

the weather was something shocking — faceva un tempo da cani

English-Italian dictionary > something ***** some·thing
20 something

pronoun

1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) nekaj

2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) nekaj

* * *
[sʌmmiŋ]
1.

noun

nekaj; nekaj važnega; nekaj takega; (evfemizem) presnet, preklet

something else — nekaj drugega

something old — nekaj starega

something or other — karkoli, to ali ono

a certain something — nekaj določenega (gotovega)

not for something! — za nič na svetu ne!

that something man! — ta prekleti človek!

something must be done — nekaj je treba storiti

I have something for you — imam nekaj za vas

he is something of a... — on je nekak (nekaj takega kot)

he is something of a poet — on je nekak pesnik; on je malo pesnika

there is something in that — nekaj je na tem

it is something to have nothing to pay — to (pa) je nekaj (vredno), da ni treba nič plačati

he gave her a brooch or something — dal ji je brošo ali nekaj takega (podobnega)

I hope to see something of you there — upam, da vas bom tam videl od časa do časa

he thinks himself something — ima se za pomembno osebo;

2.

adverb

nekaj, malce; precéj; izredno, važno

something like colloquially nekaj kot

stooping something like his father — nekoliko sključen kot njegov oče

that is something like burgundy colloquially to je pa res (pravi) burgundec!

that is something like! — tako je! tako je prav! odlično!

English-Slovenian dictionary > something

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